terbutaline: Meaning and Definition of

ter•bu•ta•line

Pronunciation: (tur-byt'l-ēn"), [key]
— n. Pharm.
  1. a selective beta-adrenergic receptor agonist substance, CHNO, used in the treatment of asthma.
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